This original 19th-century tintype portrait depicts a handsome gentleman featuring achin-curtain beard, wide bow cravat, high collar, and dark coat.The image is set inside a golden brass floral embossed oval mat, covered in glass, and is then set inside a paper frame. The cover of the hanged frame box is missing.
A nice piece of early American photography capturing mid-1800s men's fashion.
Brand/Maker: Unbranded / Unknown PhotographerMaterial: Ferrotype (Tintype) Metal Plate, Brass and paper frame, glass
Size: Frame measures approximately 3.2" x 2.6"; interior image window measures approximately 2.5" tall
Condition: Good Antique Condition (Age-appropriate surface wear, dust and patina to brass. Lots of scuffs to paper frame, particularly in back, and missing front of case.)
Keywords:1850s tintype, antique photograph, Civil war era man portrait, man in bowtie, ferrotype photo, handsome gentleman, paper frame, brass frame, antique ephemera, 19th century photography, original antique photo.

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